I am experiencing the exact same symptoms since about three weeks. Uninstalling and reinstalling does not help:
sudo dpkg -P cups-pdf sudo apt-get install cups-pdf It says: Setting up cups-pdf (2.6.1-9) but when I print, no matter from what application, the result is an empty 2.2KiB file ~/PDF/PDF.pdf /etc/cups/ppd/PDF.ppd does not exist on the system, the only file in /etc/cups/ppd is the one for my physical printer ** Changed in: cups-pdf (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1236120 Title: Cups-pdf Prints Blank Page To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cups-pdf/+bug/1236120/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs